rover

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The rover is currently collecting data and deployed the agency’s Ingenuity helicopter, which became the first craft to conduct a controlled flight on another planet.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

Deep in space, NASA’s Perseverance rover landed on Mars in 2021.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

Recent observations from NASA's Perseverance rover provide further support.

From Science Daily • Apr. 5, 2026

Interlune plans to estimate how much helium-3 is in the lunar regolith — that is, moon debris — through a lunar rover mission carried out with Astrolab in 2028.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026

The driving controls are okay, and the nav computer is telling me the rover is at an "unacceptably dangerous tilt."

From "The Martian" by Andy Weir